"How is this possible? I know Uncle Xie Qing's character very well. How could he possibly collude with Demons? This must be a frame-up, a slanderous accusation by that Prime Minister..."
"In this entire vast court, not a single minister dared to stand up for Uncle Xie Qing? Even His Majesty Emperor Xia has tacitly approved this crime?"
Xiao Teng's voice was trembling, and he was consumed by rage.
The Xie Family was a renowned and influential clan in Jingyang City.
The old Grand Tutor had assisted the former emperor and was even the current Emperor Xia's teacher. He later retired from public life due to critical illness and old age.
But even if the Xie Family was in decline, they were by no means comparable to any ordinary aristocratic family.
This was a clan that could cause an earthquake in Jingyang City just by stomping their foot.
